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DAVIS v. BOARD OF ED. OF NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ETC.

No. 81-1875.

674 F.2d 684 (1982)

Robert J. DAVIS, Carnell Graves, Richard J. Graves, Vickie Ann Graves, Meredith D. Graves, Debra M. Graves and Kevin R. Graves, minors, by their father and next friend, Floyd Graves and Lorene Joshua, Appellants, v. BOARD OF EDUCATION OF the NORTH LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS, SCHOOL DISTRICT, a public body corporate, and F. B. Wright, Superintendent of Schools of the North Little Rock School District, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided March 23, 1982.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert V. Light, Little Rock, Ark., for appellees; Herschel H. Friday, Little Rock, Ark., of counsel.

John W. Walker, Little Rock, Ark., for appellants.

Before BRIGHT, ROSS and STEPHENSON, Circuit Judges.

STEPHENSON, Circuit Judge.

The Board of Education of the North Little Rock School District sought permission from the district court to revise its desegregation plan. The Board wished to close one of its schools in order to ease administrative problems caused by declining enrollment and decreased funding. This motion was opposed on the grounds that it would place a disproportionate transportation burden on black students and because it would mean the closing of the...

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